EducationRibbon cutting celebrates completion of revitalized Littlewood campus Nick Anschultz Aug 8, 20251 commentProject took just over a year to complete
EducationACPS holds back-to-school kickoff for district staff, administrators Nick Anschultz Jul 24, 20250 commentsThursday event included comments from school leaders and student performances
EducationLincoln Middle clinches 8th annual Civics Challenge, Westwood earns silver Seth Johnson Apr 16, 20252 commentsFamily Feud-styled games promote civic engagement.
Education3 ACPS teams qualify for VEX Robotics World Championship Staff Reports Mar 7, 20251 commentTwo teams win regional titles.
CrimeGPD arrests Westwood middle schooler for possession of loaded handgun Staff Reports Jan 21, 20255 commentsThe Gainesville Police Department (GPD) arrested a Westwood Middle School student on Tuesday for bringing a loaded firearm onto campus. According to a press release, school […]
EducationACPS seeks donations for annual Holiday Food Drive Staff Reports Nov 25, 20240 commentsDeadline for food donations is Dec. 14 and monetary contributions is Dec. 17
EducationWestwood opens new facilities Glory Reitz Aug 8, 20240 commentsLittlewood Elementary next revitalization on the list.
EducationKids in the Woods participants grow up, graduate Suzette Cook | UF/IFAS May 6, 20240 commentsProgram sparked conservation interest at young ages.
EducationLincoln Middle School wins annual Civics Challenge Staff Reports Apr 24, 20241 commentSix Alachua County middle schools participate in competition.
EducationAlachua County sends 20 students to International Science Fair Staff Reports Mar 1, 20241 commentOne project focuses on microplastic impacts.
SportsRidaught: Williston wins third straight SMAC title Mike Ridaught Jan 29, 20240 commentsRed Devils middle school boys basketball team has won 41 straight and is 50-1 over three seasons.
EducationAlachua County students sweep thespian competition Staff Reports Dec 15, 20230 commentsHigh school and middle school students will move to state competitions in spring.
EducationACPS students earn spots on All State musical ensembles Staff Reports Dec 8, 20230 commentsFlorida Music Education Association selects 36 local students as All State Musicians.
NewsSchool Board requests 5-year facilities plan Glory Reitz Nov 8, 20230 commentsACPS staff to create capital work plan.
EducationWestwood celebrates revitalization halfway point Glory Reitz Aug 9, 20231 commentProject scheduled for completion in 2024.
Local LivingGNV’s Cherry Pool to reopen after $2M remodel Seth Johnson May 10, 20230 commentsPool closed January 2021 for 16 months of construction.
EducationACPS sends students to STEM competitions Olivia Hanna Apr 27, 20230 commentsStudents headed to National Science Bowl and VEX World Robotics Competition
EducationWestwood raises first wall for new buildings Staff Reports Apr 24, 20230 commentsEvent kicks off revitalization project at middle school
EducationRobotics teams prepare for Worlds Olivia Hanna Apr 9, 20231 commentAlachua County middle and elementary school teams prepare and fundraise to reach VEX World Championship.
EducationAlachua County robotics teams advance to Worlds Olivia Hanna Mar 29, 20230 commentsElementary and middle school teams will compete in VEX Robotics World Championship.
NewsWestwood students collect half-ton of recycling Megan V. Winslow Mar 23, 20230 commentsWhat started as a problem became a challenge.
NewsRobotics competition returns to Alachua County Taryn Ashby Feb 2, 20231 commentNearly 250 students gathered to compete in VEX Robotics Competition.